Southern Presbyterian Church (USA)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Southern_Presbyterian_Church_(USA)

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:PCUS
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:crest	gptkb:Westminster_Confession_of_Faith gptkb:Westminster_Larger_Catechism gptkb:Westminster_Shorter_Catechism
gptkbp:directionA	Reformed
gptkbp:dissolved	1983
gptkbp:founded	1861
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Atlanta,_Georgia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Southern Presbyterian Church (USA)
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:membership	Over 900,000 (at time of merger)
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_(USA)
gptkbp:notableEvent	Active in missionary work in the American South and abroad Ordination of women (approved in 1964) Split over slavery and sectional issues in 1861 Involved in the Civil Rights Movement (varied responses) Merger with United Presbyterian Church in the USA in 1983
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Austin_Presbyterian_Theological_Seminary gptkb:Union_Presbyterian_Seminary gptkb:Columbia_Theological_Seminary gptkb:Louisville_Presbyterian_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:James_Henley_Thornwell gptkb:Benjamin_Morgan_Palmer gptkb:John_Leighton_Wilson
gptkbp:notablePublication	gptkb:The_Presbyterian_Standard gptkb:The_Southern_Presbyterian_Review The Presbyterian Journal
gptkbp:officialName	gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:policy	Presbyterian
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:separates	gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_in_the_United_States_of_America
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Hannam_University
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7